The REAL Truth About Business: Business Strategy for Service Based Entrepreneurs

Tired of attending events that leave you inspired but unchanged? Same. That's why The Middle isn't built around speakers and note-taking. It's built around conversations, strategy, problem-solving, and real-time implementation with founders who are actively building businesses. You'll leave with more than inspiration. You'll leave with clarity, decisions, new friends, potential new clients and a p...

I am going to be hosting a monthly workshop - The 4 Seasons of Business Growth: How living and operating in the wrong one is affecting your sales - once a month and the first one is happening July 8th! This is an interactive workshop with a worksheet where you will literally be working through and putting your plan in place for the next 60 days based on the season your business needs you to be in....

If you’ve been hearing “scale your business” everywhere but still feel stuck or confused about what that actually means, this episode is going to give you clarity. In this episode of The Real Truth About Business podcast, I’m breaking down the real difference between growth and scaling and why misunderstanding these two concepts is keeping so many service-based entrepreneurs in a revenue plateau....

If you’ve ever been told to just “push through the resistance” but something in your business still doesn’t feel right, this episode is going to challenge that advice. In this episode of The Real Truth About Business podcast, I’m breaking down why resistance isn’t always something you need to override and how it directly impacts your business strategy and revenue growth. This is for service-based...

If you feel like you don’t have enough leads or your audience isn’t growing fast enough, this episode is going to completely shift your perspective. In this episode of The Real Truth About Business podcast, I’m sharing a series of Back Pocket Insights conversations focused on where your leads are actually hiding and how to expand your audience in a way that supports real revenue growth. This is fo...

If your business feels heavier than it used to, if you’re looking at your calendar with zero excitement, or even feeling a little resentful toward work you used to love, this episode is going to hit home. In this episode of The Real Truth About Business podcast, I’m breaking down why what you think is burnout might actually be boredom and what that means for your business strategy and revenue grow...

If you’re hitting revenue goals but still wondering why there’s no money left at the end of the month, this episode is going to give you a reality check. In this episode of The Real Truth About Business podcast, I’m breaking down what profit actually means in a service-based business and why so many entrepreneurs are stuck in a revenue plateau despite “making money.” This is for service-based entr...

If you feel like your results are inconsistent or your pipeline isn’t converting the way it should, this episode is going to connect the dots. In this episode of The Real Truth About Business podcast, I’m sharing a mix of Back Pocket Insights episodes focused on consistency, routines, and how your pipeline actually drives revenue growth. This is for service-based entrepreneurs who are stuck in a r...

If your content sounds like everyone else’s and your sales feel slower than they should, this episode is going to call out exactly why. In this episode of The Real Truth About Business podcast, I’m breaking down how downplaying your unique selling point is quietly hurting your business strategy and revenue growth. This is for service-based entrepreneurs who are blending in, using generic titles, a...

If you’ve hit a revenue plateau and can’t figure out why nothing is working, this episode is going to give you clarity fast. In this episode of The Real Truth About Business podcast, I’m breaking down exactly why service-based entrepreneurs get stuck at certain revenue levels and why the same business strategy won’t work at every stage of growth. This is for entrepreneurs sitting anywhere between...

If you walk into sales conversations feeling like you have to convince people, this episode is going to change how you approach your entire sales process. In this episode of The Real Truth About Business podcast, I’m sharing a powerful mindset shift from a recent Back Pocket Insights conversation that directly impacts your business strategy and revenue growth. This is for service-based entrepreneu...

If it feels like people are taking forever to decide to work with you, this episode is going to show you exactly where the breakdown is happening. In this episode of The Real Truth About Business podcast, I’m breaking down how to shorten your buyer journey without forcing or convincing people into a sale. This is for service-based entrepreneurs who are seeing longer sales cycles, slower conversion...

If you’re waiting to “get through” the messy middle of your business, this episode is going to completely reframe how you think about growth. In this episode of The Real Truth About Business podcast, I’m breaking down why the middle is not a phase you escape but the reality of building a sustainable service-based business. This is for service-based entrepreneurs who feel stuck in a revenue plateau...

If your business feels harder now than when you started, even though you have more experience, this episode is going to make a lot of things click. In this episode of The Real Truth About Business podcast, I’m breaking down why growth actually requires a completely different business strategy as you move past the early years. This is for service-based entrepreneurs who are 3–5+ years in, hitting a...

If you’re questioning your pricing or wondering why people hesitate to say yes, this episode is going to change how you think about your entire business strategy. In this episode of The Real Truth About Business podcast, I’m breaking down the real psychology behind pricing and why buyers actually make decisions. This is for service-based entrepreneurs who are stuck at a revenue plateau, unsure if...

If you feel like people are finding you but not buying from you, this episode is going to connect a lot of dots. In this episode of The Real Truth About Business podcast, I’m sharing behind-the-scenes insights from my private Back Pocket Insights podcast, where I coach through real questions from service-based entrepreneurs navigating growth. This is for those of you sitting in a revenue plateau,...

If your offers feel harder to sell than they used to, even though you haven’t changed much, this episode is going to shift how you think about your entire business strategy. In this episode of The Real Truth About Business podcast, I’m walking you through how positioning impacts everything from your messaging to your sales process to your revenue growth. This is for service-based entrepreneurs who...

If you’ve been doing everything that used to work and suddenly your results have stalled, this episode is for you. In this episode of The Real Truth About Business podcast, I’m breaking down why your business strategy stops working even when you haven’t changed anything. This is for service-based entrepreneurs who have built solid foundations, followed proven strategies, and are now hitting a frus...

My Q1 2026 Business Debrief: Revenue, Growth, and What's Actually Working If your revenue feels inconsistent or you’re questioning what’s actually working in your business, this episode is going to hit home. In this episode of The Real Truth About Business podcast, I’m pulling back the curtain on my Q1 2026 business debrief. I’m walking you through the real numbers, the decisions, and the strategy...

If you’re setting revenue goals and still not hitting them, this episode is going to hit home. In this episode of The Real Truth About Business podcast, I’m breaking down one of the most overlooked pieces of business strategy that directly impacts your revenue growth: your conversion rate. This is for service-based entrepreneurs who are doing the marketing, showing up consistently, and still feeli...

The Real Reason You Can’t Break Six Figures (It’s Not Your Marketing) [Ep. 352] If you feel like you are doing all the marketing things and still stuck below six figures, this episode is for you. On this episode of The Real Truth About Business podcast, I break down what is actually keeping service-based entrepreneurs trapped in a revenue plateau and why more content, more visibility, or more funn...

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🎧 Want more unfiltered strategy and real-time business insight? Check out Back Pocket Insights , my private podcast community with short, story-driven episodes pulled straight from everyday life and client conversations. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- If your sales calls feel heavy, awkward, or like you’re trying to drag someone across the finish line...

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🎧 Want more unfiltered strategy and real-time business insight? Check out Back Pocket Insights , my private podcast community with short, story-driven episodes pulled straight from everyday life and client conversations. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Your experience didn’t start the day you opened your business. But too many service-based entrepre...